
Hornblower(1998)
Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.


When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.

Jakob Oftebro
Laust Jensen

Pilou Asbæk
Didrich

Marie Tourell Søderberg
Inge Juel

Jens Sætter-Lassen
Peter Jensen

Eva Podzimková
Sofia

Søren Malling
Johan

Nicolas Bro
Ditlev Gothard Monrad

Søren Pilmark
Oberst E. A. Lundbye

Lars Mikkelsen
Thøger Jensen

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
Claudia Henriksen
1864 is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2014 exploring themes of denmark, austria, prussia, nordic noir, 19th century. Created by Tom Buk-Swienty, it stars Jakob Oftebro, Pilou Asbæk, Marie Tourell Søderberg. When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.
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Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.

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An incendiary hate crime stirs civil unrest, fast-tracking rookie cop Kurt Wallander to detective in this origin story for the popular character.

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